ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) vs Uganda: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
59.0%
in 2024
Uganda
53.0%
in 2014
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
22nd
Uganda rank
19th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
- Uganda
How they compare
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) currently reports 59.0% against 53.0% in Uganda, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 19th of 204 groups.
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.0% | 62.0% | 3.0% | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
| 2000s | 62.5% | 61.5% | 1.0% | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
| 2010s | 62.3% | 56.3% | 6.0% | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) or Uganda?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), at 59.0% against 53.0% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Uganda?
- 6.0%, with ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2014.
- How do ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and Uganda rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 19th of 204 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release